Lab Members

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ALBERTO BISCONTIN
Post-doctoral fellow

Biologist, PhD Genetics
  • Genetic basis of human diurnal preference
  • Genetic and functional characterisation of the circadian clock in the Antarctic krill
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RICCARDO ROSSI
Professor in Transportation Engineering

Civil Engineer, PhD in Transportation Engineering
  • Very happy to contribute his expertise in the study of driver behavior and road safety
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PAOLA CUSUMANO
Post-doctoral fellow

Biologist, PhD Neuroscience
  • Genetic basis of sleep-wake cycles in Drosophila and humans
  • Epigenetic modifications induced by chronic disruption of the circadian clock in Drosophila
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CHIARA FORMENTIN
PhD student

Medical doctor and PhD Student
  • Light administration and light shading in medical inpatients with sleep disturbances
  • Eye movements and hepatic encephalopathy
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GIANLUCA GIUSTI
PhD Student

Neurobiologist and PhD Student
  • Sleep and circadian rhythms

  • The effect of light on human circadian physiology and sleep

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CHIARA MANGINI
Clinical Research Fellow

 Medical doctor, 3rd year specialist trainee in Internal Medicine
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy 2009-2019: a multilevel large survey of a tertiary referral centre
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ANTONELLA RUSSO
Associate Professor of Genetics

Biologist, PhD in Genetics
  • Very happy to contribute with her expertise in human genetics and genome
    instability to explore the many facets of human circadian rhythmicity
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JOANNA SZRAMEL
PhD student

MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE ITN-Cynchron project
  • Mitochondrial metabolism and seasonality in Drosophila
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MATTEO TURCO
Emeritus Clinical Research Fellow

Medical doctor, Psychologist
  • Now “doctoring” full time but always welcome and hopefully back soon as a scientist, as a doctor and especially as a friend!
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LISA ZARANTONELLO
Post-doctoral fellow

Psychologist, PhD in Psychology
  • Neurophysiological and haemodynamic correlates of hyperammonaemia
  • Sleepiness in liver disease
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FEDERICO ORSINI
PhD student

Transportation Engineer
  • During his PhD studies he participated in the design of several driving simulator experiments which investigated driving fatigue, drowsiness and the role of circadian rhythm in road safety.
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ESTHER DOMENIE
Research Fellow

Biomedical Scientist
  • Sleep and circadian rhythms in inpatients